Jackson Parish Tax Information
How are Property Taxes Calculated in Jackson Parish?
Property taxes in Jackson Parish, Louisiana are calculated based on your property's assessed value multiplied by the local tax rate. The Jackson Parish effective tax rate of 0.390% is applied to determine your annual property tax obligation.
Assessment Process
The Jackson Parish Property Appraiser's office conducts regular assessments to determine the market value of properties. This assessed value serves as the basis for calculating your property taxes. With a median home value of $85,700, Jackson Parish property owners typically pay around $335 annually in property taxes.
Tax Exemptions and Relief Programs
Jackson Parish offers various exemptions and relief programs that may reduce your property tax burden. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Contact the Jackson Parish Tax Assessor's office to learn about programs you may qualify for.